The gendered society /
Michael Kimmel.
- 4th ed.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- viii, 472 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : human beings : an engendered species -- Ordained by n ature : biology constructs the sexes -- Spanning the world : culture co nstructs gender difference -- "So, that explains it" : psychoanalytic a nd developmental perspectives on gender -- The social construction of g ender relations -- The gendered family : biology constructs the sexes - - The gendered classroom -- Gender and religion -- Separate and unequal : the gendered world of work -- The gendered media -- Gendered intimac ies : friendship and love -- The gendered body -- The gender of violenc e -- Epilogue : "a degendered society"?